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Bulk bag carrier with pallet

  • US 9,010,531 B2
  • Filed: 10/01/2013
  • Issued: 04/21/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A carrier comprising a flexible bulk bag, the bulk bag comprising:

  • an upper section that defines a product compartment for holding products, the upper section comprising a bottom wall having first and second opposing side edges which form part of a periphery, the upper section further comprising a front wall, two opposing side walls and a rear wall, the front, side and rear walls extending upwardly from the periphery of the bottom wall;

    a sleeve that defines a built in pocket for receiving a pallet, the sleeve comprising a substantially rectangular section of flexible material depending downward from the upper section, the sleeve having a free front edge, a free rear edge and two side edges, one side edge of the sleeve being substantially coextensive with and attached to the first side edge of the bottom wall and the other side edge of the sleeve being substantially coextensive with and attached to the second side edge of the bottom wall; and

    a pallet;

    whereinthe front and rear edges of the sleeve are of approximately equal length; and

    wherein the pallet fits snugly within the sleeve.

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